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B (Barrington's nucleus) projects to NTS (Nucleus of the solitary tract)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
retrograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
strong
Evidence
Dense retrograde CTb labeling followed cNTS/DVC injections in Barrington's nucleus, distinct from the adjacent locus coeruleus.
Source

Synaptic Inputs to the Mouse Dorsal Vagal Complex and Its Resident Preproglucagon Neurons

The Journal of Neuroscience, 2019

DOI 10.1523/jneurosci.2145-19.2019 · PubMed 31666353 · PMC6891065, Fig. 1C; Fig. 5A; Fig. 12B; Table 5

Licence: CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Named in the paper
“Barrington's nucleus (Bar)” and “cNTS/DVC”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
Checked by

a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-10

“Bar is a dense CTb cluster, and Fig. 5A distinguishes it from the adjacent LC.”

Status

proposed

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